67 Dinner Sets Edition -ARTnews
Not a dinner set, but rather an English wicker picnic hamper from the early 20th century, being sold at Christie’s from the Rockefeller Collection. Its estimate: $5,000 to $10,000. CHRISTIE’S…
P.P.O.W. Now Represents Judith Linhares -ARTnews
Judith Linhares, Saturday Morning, 2017, oil on linen. © JUDITH LINHARES/COURTESY P.P.O.W. New York-based artist Judith Linhares will join P.P.O.W.’s roster, which includes Martha Wilson, Betty Tompkins, Carolee Schneemann, Ramrio…
CrossTalk: Libor or Lie-more?
What will be the implications of the Libor scandal? Will anybody get into prison for the wrongdoing? What message does it send to the authorities? Should there be more regulation,…
US imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile test
The US government has blacklisted 13 individuals and a dozen businesses under the Iran sanctions authority, a day after President Donald Trump’s administration threatened a response over… source
Brexit Flip-Flop: Bank of England head says exit will hit EU harder than UK
The head of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, appears to have switched his stance on Brexit. Having been committed to staying in the EU, and repeatedly warning the British…
Turkish hospitals reportedly treating jihadists wounded in Syria
Reports have emerged in the media, suggesting that Turkish hospitals have been treating jihadists wounded on the battlefields of Syria. Dogu Eroglu is one of the journalists who broke the…
Savannah Guthrie says ‘no more creeps’ at ‘Today’ show post-Matt Lauer but Hoda Kotb still speaks to ex-anchor
Savannah Guthrie promises that the “Today” show has been purged of all “creeps” since the NBC morning show fired Matt Lauer after multiple women accused him of sexual assault and…
CrossTalk: Extremists Incorporated
The terror act waged on the city of Paris again demonstrates how the West’s so-called war on terror works – or doesn’t work. The extremists on both sides of this…
Video shows Morgan Freeman’s granddaughter before stabbing
Morgan Freeman: “Today the world lost one of the true giants of the past century. Nelson Mandela was a man of incomparable honor, unconquerable strength, and unyielding resolve—a saint to…
Demi Lovato lashes back at fan who questioned her sobriety
Demi Lovato at the 2017 American Music Awards. (Reuters) Demi Lovato has lashed back at a fan who accused the singer of breaking her sobriety. A recent Instagram photo of…